Search Results - "Saba Mebrahtu"

Partnering with women collectives for delivering essential women's nutrition interventions in tribal areas of eastern India: a scoping study by Sethi, Vani, Bhanot, Arti, Bhalla, Surbhi, Bhattacharjee, Sourav, Daniel, Abner, Sharma, Deepika Mehrish, Gope, Rajkumar, Mebrahtu, Saba

“…We examined the feasibility of engaging women collectives in delivering a package of women's nutrition messages/services as a funded stakeholder in three…”
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High Prevalence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency and No Folate Deficiency in Young Children in Nepal by Ng'eno, Bernadette N, Perrine, Cria G, Whitehead, Ralph D, Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena D

“…Many children in low- and middle-income countries may have inadequate intake of vitamin B12 and folate; data confirming these inadequacies are limited. We used…”
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Identifying acceptability and price points for purchasing micronutrient powders for children 2 to 5 years old in Nepal by Gunnala, Rajni, Perrine, Cria G, Subedi, Giriraj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena

“…Background and Objective: Little is known about purchasing micronutrient powders (MNP) for children 2-5 years. We describe acceptability for purchasing and…”
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Micronutrient powder use and infant and young child feeding practices in an integrated program by Mirkovic, Kelsey R, Perrine, Cria G, Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena D

“…Integrated infant and young child feeding (IYCF)/micronutrient powder (MNP) programs are increasingly used to address poor IYCF practices and micronutrient…”
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Identifying Acceptability and Price Points for Purchasing Micronutrient Powders for Children 2 to 5 Years Old in Nepal by Gunnala, Rajni, Perrine, Cria G, Subedi, Giriraj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena

“…Background and Objective: Little is known about purchasing micronutrient powders (MNP) for children 2-5 years. We describe acceptability for purchasing and…”
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Applying Positive Deviance for Improving Compliance to Adolescent Anemia Control Program in Tribal Communities of India by Sethi, Vani, Sternin, Monique, Sharma, Deepika, Bhanot, Arti, Mebrahtu, Saba

“…Background: Positive deviance (PD) is an asset-based social and behavior change communication strategy, utilizing successful outliers within a specific…”
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Antenatal Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation Reduces Neonatal and Under-5 Mortality in Nepal by Nisar, Yasir Bin, Dibley, Michael J, Mebrahtu, Saba, Paudyal, Naveen, Devkota, Madhu

“…Antenatal iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation improves maternal anemia and poor pregnancy outcomes. Antenatal use of IFA supplements also has an effect on…”
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Comparison of Methods to Assess Consumption of Micronutrient Powders (MNP) Among Young Children in Nepal by Ngeno, Bernadette, Perrine, Cria, Subedi, Giri, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena

“…Abstract only Background Assessing micronutrient powder (MNP) consumption is a key component of monitoring program performance; there is no gold standard for…”
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Predictors of micronutrient powder intake adherence in a pilot programme in Nepal by Mirkovic, Kelsey R, Perrine, Cria G, Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Staatz, Colleen, Jefferds, Maria Elena D

“…Poor adherence to recommended intake protocols is common and a top challenge for micronutrient powder (MNP) programmes globally. Identifying modifiable…”
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Defining a vitamin A deficiency cut‐off for retinol binding protein in Nepal children 6‐23 mo of age by Whitehead, Ralph, Perrine, Cria, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Subedi, Giri Raj, Jefferds, Maria Elena

“…Abstract only WHO defines vitamin A deficiency (VAD) as serum retinol <0.70 µmol/L. A standard cut‐off to categorize VAD using retinol binding protein (RBP) is…”
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Predictors of micronutrient powder sachet coverage in Nepal by Jefferds, Maria Elena D., Mirkovic, Kelsey R., Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Perrine, Cria G.

“…Many countries implement micronutrient powder (MNP) programmes to improve the nutritional status of young children. Little is known about the predictors of MNP…”
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Partnering with women collectives for delivering essential women's nutrition interventions in tribal areas of eastern India: a scoping study by Sethi, Vani, Bhanot, Arti, Bhalla, Surbhi, Bhattacharjee, Sourav, Daniel, Abner, Sharma, Deepika Mehrish, Gope, Rajkumar, Mebrahtu, Saba

“…Background: We examined the feasibility of engaging women collectives in delivering a package of women's nutrition messages/services as a funded stakeholder in…”
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Identifying acceptability and price points for purchasing micronutrient powders for children 2 to 5 years old in Nepal by Rajni Gunnala, Cria G Perrine, Giriraj Subedi, Saba Mebrahtu, Pradiumna Dahal, Maria Elena Jefferds

“…Background and Objective: Little is known about purchasing micronutrient powders (MNP) for children 2-5 years. We describe acceptability for purchasing and…”
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Who is willing to pay for micronutrient powders for children 2‐5 years of age in Nepal? (250.2) by Gunnala, Rajni, Perrine, Cria, Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria

“…Background: Nepali children have a high burden of micronutrient deficiencies. A 2011 pilot project gave micronutrient powders (MNP) for free to children 6‐23…”
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Antenatal iron‐folic acid supplementation reduces mortality in children less than 5 years of age in Nepal (624.18) by Nisar, Yasir, Dibley, Michael, Mebrahtu, Saba, Paudyal, Naveen, Devkota, Madhu, Maharjan, Macha

“…Objective To examine the effect of antenatal IFA supplements on the risk of childhood mortality in Nepal using pooled data from 3 Nepal DHS (2001, 2006 &…”
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Enhanced iron‐folic acid supplementation program reduces risk of under 5 mortality in Nepal (636.2) by Dibley, Michael, Nisar, Yasir, Mebrahtu, Saba, Paudyal, Naveen, Devkota, Madhu, Maharjan, Macha

“…Objective To investigate the impact of a program to improve coverage of antenatal IFA supplementation on child survival in Nepal using pooled data from 3 Nepal…”
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Use of Modified Relative Dose‐Response to Examine Sensitivity and Specificity of Retinol Binding Protein as An Indicator of Vitamin A Deficiency among Nepali Children 6–23 Mo of Age by Whitehead, Ralph D., Perrine, Cria G., Flores‐Ayala, Rafael C., Tanumihardjo, Sherry A., Dahal, Pradiumna, Mebrahtu, Saba, Subedi, Giri Raj, Jefferds, Maria E.

“…Abstract only A population‐based survey in two districts of Nepal assessed retinol binding protein (RBP) and inflammation indicators among 2347 children 6–23…”
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Fluctuations in Wasting in Vulnerable Child Populations in the Greater Horn of Africa by Chotard, Sophie, Mason, John B., Oliphant, Nicholas P., Mebrahtu, Saba, Hailey, Peter

“…Background Malnutrition in preschool children, usually measured as wasting, is widely used to assess possible needs for emergency humanitarian interventions in…”
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Micronutrient powder use and infant and young child feeding practices in an integrated program by Kelsey R Mirkovic, Cria G Perrine, Giri Raj Subedi, Saba Mebrahtu, Pradiumna Dahal, Maria Elena D Jefferds

“…Integrated infant and young child feeding (IYCF)/micronutrient powder (MNP) programs are increasingly used to address poor IYCF practices and micronutrient…”
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Comparison of Methods to Assess Consumption of Micronutrient Powders Among Young Children in Nepal by Ng’eno, Bernadette N., Perrine, Cria G., Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena D.

“…Background: Assessing micronutrient powder (MNP) consumption is the key for monitoring program performance; no gold standard exists for assessing consumption…”
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